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Chijuyaa

Aragaki Mutsumi

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Ryukyu traditional dance song "Chijuyaa" Arranged, lyrics arranged & added by Aragaki Mutsumi. "ANOTHER WORLD OF OKINAWAN MUSIC" ARAGAKI MUTSUMI NIINUHAI Recordings' 1st release / Up-and-coming artist ARAGAKI MUTSUMI's 1st solo album Produced, composed, arranged, lyrics, poem, vocal, voice, sanshin, sanba, electronics, soundscapes, audio-visual, videos, photos, paintings and artwork by Aragaki Mutsumi. "Aragaki Mutsumi is a trailblazer in Okinawan music." John Potter Music Journalist "I feel like I'm listening to the voice of someone with a deep soul, transmitting an ancient tradition." Paul Fisher Music Journalist, DJ "Aragaki-san is both the future and the past of Okinawan music." James Catchpole Music Writer, Broadcaster "I think that her worldview transcends Okinawa (Ryukyu)." SHICHIRI Kei Film Director "Aragaki Mutsumi is like a veteran with maturity and dynamism." HAGINO Kazumasa Chief Editor, Publisher "It will not be long before the world discovers the music of Aragaki Mutsumi." NODA Ryuji Producer, Director CD(w/DVD) store, lyrics, and more information NIINUHAI Recordings: https://www.niinuhai.com ARAGAKI Mutsumi: https://www.aragakimutsumi.com

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Chijuyaa

iTunes Store • World TOP MUSIC VIDEOS • Japan • TOP 2 • 19 May 2020 Apple Music • World Top Videos • Israel • TOP 4 • 4 Nov 2020 Apple Music • World Top Videos • Japan • TOP 6 • 27 Sep 2022 iTunes Store • All Categories TOP MUSIC VIDEOS • Japan • TOP 43 • 19 May 2020

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  • Aragaki Mutsumi

    ARAGAKI Mutsumi Okinawan classic vocal, vocal, sanshin, Okinawan Jazz, electronics, audio-visual, soundscapes, arrange, compose She arranges Okinawan traditional music and composes originals with her own unique interpretation and worldview. She was selected by one of the biggest world music expos WOMEX2021 as an Official Showcase Artist, the 6th from Japan, and the 1st solo artist from Okinawa. She released her first solo album Another World Of Okinawan Music which garnered positive reviews from around the world. It was selected by BBC Music Magazine (UK) as The best world music recordings released in 2021 so far, and was also selected by Music Magazine (JP) as 23 Contemporary Japanese Traditional Pop Albums. She studied under the school of two great maestros of Okinawan traditions, Fukuhara Chouki and Fukuhara Kyouko. Media: Songlines Magazine, fRoots Magazines, BBC Music Magazine, WIRE Radio, Far Side Radio (UK), NHK World J-MELO (Japan) Festivals:Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2025 (Denmark), Camera Japan 2019 Japanese Film Festival (Netherlands), Nippon Connection 2019 Japanese Film Festival (Germany), New Narratives Film Festival 2016 (Taiwan), Jazz in Nanjo 2020 (Okinawa).

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